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Housing in BN16 1EY

What the homes in BN16 1EY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Angmering South
Council
Arun
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,665 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (30%). Flats make up 32.2%, well above the 22.2% across England.

BN16 1EYEngland
Detached28%22.9%
Semi-detached23%31.5%
Terraced16.9%23%
Purpose-built flat30%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

70.5% of households in the BN16 1EY area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 10% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 50.6% own outright and 19.9% with a mortgage.

BN16 1EY
70%
19%
England
  • Owned70.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.8%1%
  • Private rented10%20.5%
  • Social rented18.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

BN16 1EYEngland
Owned outright50.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan19.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.5%18.2%
Other private rented1.5%2.2%
From the council9.5%8.3%
From a housing association9.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.9 people living in it. 42.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BN16 1EYEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (34%). 14.5% of households include dependent children.

BN16 1EYEngland
Living alone, under 668.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over34%12.8%
Couple, no children12.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children10.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over17.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households4%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Arun

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Arun (August 2026, +3.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

ArunEngland
All homes£1,231£1,459
One bedroom£849£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,140£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,395£1,489
Four or more£1,982£2,161
Detached£1,675£1,640
Semi-detached£1,359£1,449
Terraced£1,269£1,435
Flat or maisonette£978£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN16 1EY (Angmering South) (about 1,665 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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